This Cristiano Ronaldo goal vs Tottenham sealed the European fate of Spurs in the second leg quarterfinal Champions League clash between the two sides at White Hart Lane on April 13, 2011. The Ronaldo goal vs Spurs came because of a howler from Heurelho Gomes, Spurs’ Brazilian keeper.
Tottenham vs Real Madrid- 2nd Leg- April 13, 2011- Champions League.
Gomes made a hash of Ronaldo’s long range effort ( 25 yards out) and try as he did to rectify his error, the ball crossed the line and went in to give Real Madrid a 1-0 lead ( 5-0 on aggregate). The Gomes howler was an important turning point in the game as it put the game beyond Tottenham’s reach